the sick shit about           
                                          
                             
               our world                
                             
                                          
 is that it's pretty  young as worlds go, 
 there must  have been  countless  worlds 
 here  before  ours, on  this earth,  and 
             what about this:             
                                          
 if i am  a cat,  twenty  years  of  age, 
 i've  lived  almost two  percent of  the 
           time since zero bce            
                                          
 things  are  recent. humanity is recent. 
 it  was not, geologically speaking, such 
 a very long  time  since  they  invented 
                 the wheel                
                   and                    
 i  like the  wheel  just  as much as the 
 next person but  what  about  the earth? 
 the  original  marble.  the  loose   orb